Park officials say they have gotten calls from cities around the country requesting information about the program.

Park officials say they have gotten calls from cities around the country requesting information about the program.

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Updated: 6:53 PM CDT Aug 26, 2015

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WEBVTT NUMBER OF PARKS TAKING PART, AND TRIPLED ATTENDANCE. OH, YEAH. THIS KEG TAPPING MARKS THE END. THE LAST TWO STOPS ARE NEW JUNEAU PARK. PEOPLE COME INTO OUR PARKS, ENJOY THE, RODERICK, SAID HERE WITH NEIGHBORS AND FAMILIES, HAVE A LOT OF FUN. IT IS A GREAT OCCASION. -- PEOPLE COME INTO OUR PARKS, ENJOY THE CAMARADERIE , SIT HERE WITH NEIGHBORS AND FAMILIES, HAVE A LOT OF FUN. IT IS A GREAT OCCASION. CHECKING OUT THE BEER GARDEN, PARK OFFICIALS SAY THEY ARE GETTING CALLS FROM SOME MAJOR CITIES LIKE SEATTLE, CLEVELAND, AND ATLANTA, WANTING INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PROGRAM. WE HAVE HAD PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER REACH OUT, HOW DO YOU DO IT? HOW DOES IT WORK? HOW YOU GET ORDINANCES? WE ARE MORE THAN HAPPY TO SHARE THAT WITH PEOPLE. JEFF HAMILTON SAYS HE HAS BEEN THRILLED. I THINK THE POPULARITY OF THE BEER GARDENS HAVE ALSO GONE UP. PEOPLE HAVE TALKED ABOUT IT. MORE PEOPLE COME OUT. THEY ADDED SOME NEW THINGS THAT PEOPLE WANTED. HE IS COMMITTED TO ANOTHER TWO YEARS WITH THE COUNTY, BUT HOPE TO STICK AROUND WELL BEYOND THAT. JOYCE: A LOT OF BEER.

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Park officials say they have gotten calls from cities around the country requesting information about the program.